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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Farmington, MN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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Hi, I am Cynthia, an active 40ish year old mother of two teenagers (17 & 19) looking to fill sometime in my schedule. Having 20+ years in experience and education in the field of caregiving. From childcare to early childhood special education to being a PCA (Personal Care Assistant). I have a lot to give when it comes to...
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"Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs"
Reviewed by Jane S.
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Hi, I'm Briel, I am super passionate about kids and having fun. I am energetic, creative and compassionate . I love interacting with kids, going to the park, playing outside, crafts, swimming, playing pretend, and reading books. I also prioritize creating a fun environment for the kids. I love baking with kids and getting...
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"We really loved Briel and would still be working with her if we didn't have to move out-of-state. She is super punctual and reliable. Ready to sit in the yard and catch frogs or bake something inside. She's...
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Bronwyn V.
Farmington, MN
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Bronwyn and I'm currently a college student pursing a degree in nursing and military science. I've worked as a nursing assistant for a little over three years in a skilled nursing facility. I've also worked with children with autism within home care. I'm CPR/AED, first aid certified and have my own...
Amanda O.
Farmington, MN
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I love working with kids. I was a nanny for 10 years and have spent the last 7 working in Special Ed in an elementary school.
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Hi there!
I have helped raise over 10 kiddos over 10 years. I have a specialty in multiples (specifically twins). I have experience from age 4 months to age 8. I also recently had a nephew that I help out with part time so I have newborn experience as well.
I always say, my weakness is crafts and love working with the STEAM...
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Kelli P.
Farmington, MN
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! As a mother myself, I am looking to help families with care for their loved ones. I am an experienced special educator who also has years of experience providing respite care for families.
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I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...
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"Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he...
Reviewed by Barb D.
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Hi! I'm a homemaker with 3 kids - 12, 9, and 3. I care for my 80yo dad.
I work as a PCA for a quadriplegic man and a caregiver to two elderly clients. Additionally, I work at a group home for troubled kids.
Brooke B.
Saint Paul, MN
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring
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Career nanny with over 8 years of formal experience. I began babysitting at the age of 10 & taking care of children has been a huge part of my life ever since! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUIDS & AHT Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care...
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"Brooke is absolutely wonderful with kids. She is very trustworthy and is extra nurturing. My oldest (4yrs old) asks often when we get to have her come back! Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Lindsay B.
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Hi, my name is Margaret. I have a bachelors degree in nursing and spent 26 years as an RN before retiring my nursing license. I am currently certified in CPR and have much nursing experience that includes pediatrics, orthopedics, surgical, patients, medical patients, and Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I am a very compassionate...
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"Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive...
Reviewed by Susan M.
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Hello there, looking to bless your family! I'm an eager Mom ready to care for your kids. I currently have Tuesday and Wednesdays open. I enjoy cooking and playing with kids. I'm happy to clean and help out if your kids are napping. I love kids and want to be a blessing. I like dogs but allergic to cats! I look forward to hearing...
Lisa H.
Rosemount, MN
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a occupational therapist. I have worked in nursing homes and in home health care.
I have also worked in group homes with special needs people. I am currently a paraprofessional at a elementary school.
Daniela S.
Rosemount, MN
$18-22/hr
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I've never done senior care but I've done lot of years of child care including teaching English and taking care of special needs.
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Hi, I'm Meghan! While I technically only have 6 years of paid experience, I have helped watch and care for my younger brother who has autism and is nonverbal for virtually my entire life. I have also been a paraprofessional at an elementary school temporarily before, which has helped tremendously with experience with other kinds...
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I'm a freshman at St. John's University studying Environmental Science. I've enjoyed working with kids at summer sports camps and volunteering at churches and around my high school with kids with special needs. I enjoy working with kids, particularly those with special needs, because it is rewarding and I enjoy serving others....
Morgan B.
Lakeville, MN
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful and easygoing
I like caring for people with special needs because I love to help people
I have been volunteer working since I have been in middle school through college
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and friends and play with dogs and my boyfriends dogs...
Morgan I.
Lakeville, MN
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a sophomore going to school for OT. I have a car and clean driving record. I currently work as a direct support professional while I am at school and absolutely love it! I love getting to engage and help out with tasks and be a friend at the same time!
Ashley T.
Lakeville, MN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Special Needs Associate, September 2019- September 2020
Field observations, facilitate community connections and complete Special Needs proposal.
Behavior Therapist, August 2016- February 2017
Executed Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy practice and procedure in the form of intense table teaching, natural environment...
Isabella S.
Hampton, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Isabella and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 8 years. I grew up on a small family farm outside of Farmington so have experience with animals/pets. I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, animals, etc. I am...
Steph S.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I do not specifically have experience working with people that have special needs, but I do have plenty of experience working with people as well as the elderly which included bathing, transfers, grooming and more!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmington, MN
Cynthia S.
5.0
Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs
- Jane S.
Briel T.
5.0
We really loved Briel and would still be working with her if we didn't have to move out-of-state. She is super punctual and reliable. Ready to sit in the yard and catch frogs or bake something inside. She's game to go along with the fun. She's also great with younger infants. When Briel started we...
- Care member
Greg D.
5.0
Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he comes to work with him!
I highly recommend him to anyone looking at Greg.
- Barb D.
Brooke B.
5.0
Only babysitter I've ever had. Great with my 3 kids. She loves them and they love her! So blessed with her kind soul.
- Molly H.
Margaret G.
5.0
Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive thrive.
- Susan M.
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